Business Analysis Specialist
The ideal candidate will play a critical role in identifying business needs, uncovering problems, and driving the development of data-driven solutions. Unlike traditional business analysts who passively gather requirements, this proactive role involves analyzing the business context, eliciting stakeholder needs, and defining optimal data product solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct in-depth analysis of business processes, challenges, and opportunities to identify where data products can provide value.
* Engage with stakeholders across departments to understand their pain points, operational inefficiencies, and strategic goals.
* Use techniques from BABOK to define business needs before prescribing solutions.
* Challenge assumptions and explore alternative solutions that maximize business value.
* Proactively propose data-driven opportunities instead of waiting for stakeholders to define requirements.
Requirements Management & Documentation:
* Apply BABOK's requirement lifecycle management framework to ensure traceability, consistency, and alignment of requirements.
* Elicit requirements using structured techniques such as interviews, focus groups, prototyping, surveys, and document analysis.
* Develop and maintain structured Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS), and Product Requirement Documents (PRD).
* Categorize requirements into business, stakeholder, solution, functional, and non-functional categories to ensure clarity.
* Utilize use case modeling, process flow diagrams, and data flow diagrams to document and communicate requirements effectively.
Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration:
* Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, helping them understand and articulate their data needs.
* Facilitate requirements workshops, brainstorming sessions, and design sprints to drive alignment.
* Manage stakeholder expectations and negotiate priorities to balance business goals and technical feasibility.
* Translate complex data concepts into clear, business-friendly language.
* Maintain ongoing communication with product managers, data engineers, analysts, and business users.
Education & Experience:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Analysis, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* Proven experience in business analysis, data product management, or product ownership.
* Strong understanding of BABOK principles and structured requirement management.
* Experience working with agile teams, data platforms, and analytics solutions.
Benefits:
* Competitive salaries based on your professional experience
* Annual vacation of 25 working days and 1 additional day off on your birthday
* Meals Allowance
* Healthcare Insurance
* Mental Wellbeing Program providing you and your immediate family members with free and confidential mental and physical health support services for a wide range of personal and work-related issues
* AUTODOC Corporate Discount
* Opportunities for advancement, further trainings and coaching
* Free English and German language classes
* Referral Program with attractive incentives
* Flexible working hours and hybrid work
* Fast growing international company with stable employment